Gibson advertisement (1979)

Power Play - Basses Loaded

Gibson RD Artist, Gibson RD Artist bass

This advert for the RD series actually appeared on two consecutive pages of the magazines in which they were printed. The top half, for the RD Artist guitar on the left, the RD Artist bass on the right

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